Senegal President Bassirou Diyomaye Faye has set up a government agency to rename Senegalese street names, a sign of the ...

New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

Once a holding cell for kidnapped Africans, the island’s House of Slaves is today a UNESCO World Heritage site—and the site of healing and atonement.

"Nobody dare act improperly wen Baye Fall dey around." Despite disapproval from some, di Baye Fall impact on Senegal cultural and religious landscape dey grow - though dem dey face challenges in ...

"Nobody dares act improperly when a Baye Fall is around." Despite disapproval from some, the Baye Fall's impact on Senegal's cultural and religious landscape is growing - though they do face ...

Dakar's architectural heritage is at risk as historic structures like the Sandaga market are demolished for modern ...

A Resident of Nowhere, Originating from Everywhere When asked why people should come to his show, Souleymane Diamanka's response was simple yet profound: "You'll find yourself in it." ...

Dakar, Senegal – On a weekday at Dakar’s open-air Fass Market, traders call out in a rhythmic buzz as some buyers approach from a nearby major highway: Boulevard du General de Gaulle ...